1 Chronicles 29:23 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

And Solomon sitteth on the throne of Jehovah for king instead of David his father, and prospereth, and all Israel hearken unto him,

English ASV

Then Solomon sat on the throne of Jehovah as king instead of David his father, and prospered; and all Israel obeyed him.

English Amplified

Then Solomon sat on the throne of the Lord as king instead of David his father; and he prospered, and all Israel obeyed him.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Then Solomon sat on the throne of the Lord as king instead of David his father; and he prospered, and all Israel obeyed him.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

So Solomon sat on the throne of the Lord as king in place of his father David. He prospered, and all Israel obeyed him.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Solomon sat on the LORD’s throne as king in place of his father David. He prospered, and all Israel obeyed him.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And Solomon sat on the throne of Jehovah as king instead of David his father, and prospered; and all Israel obeyed him.

English EASY 2024

So Solomon sat on the Lord 's throne as king, in his father David's place. Everything went well for him as king. All the people in Israel obeyed him.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Then Solomon sat on the Lord's throne as king. Solomon took his father's place. He was very successful. All the Israelites obeyed him.

Then Solomon sat on the throne of the LORD as king in place of David his father. And he prospered, and all Israel obeyed him.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

So Solomon succeeded his father David on the throne which the Lord had established. He was a successful king, and the whole nation of Israel obeyed him.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Then Solomon sat on the Lord's throne as king in place of his father David. Solomon was successful and all Israel obeyed him.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Solomon sat on the LORD's throne as king in place of his father David. He prospered, and all Israel obeyed him.

English KJV 1611

Then Solomon sat on the throne of the LORD as king instead of David his father, and prospered; and all Israel obeyed him.

English LSB

Then Solomon sat on the throne of Yahweh as king instead of David his father; and he succeeded, and all Israel obeyed him.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Then Solomon sat on the throne of the Lord as king instead of David his father, and he prospered, and all Israel obeyed him.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Then Solomon sat on the throne of the LORD as king instead of David his father; and he prospered, and all Israel obeyed him.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Thereafter Solomon sat on the throne of the LORD as king in place of his father David; he prospered, and all Israel obeyed him.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Solomon sat on the LORD’s throne as king in place of his father David; he was successful and all Israel was loyal to him.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

So Solomon sat on the throne of the Lord. He ruled as king in place of his father David. Things went well with him. All of the people of Israel obeyed him.

English NIV

So Solomon sat on the throne of the LORD as king in place of his father David. He prospered and all Israel obeyed him.

English NKJ 1982

Then Solomon sat on the throne of the Lord as king instead of David his father, and prospered; and all Israel obeyed him.

English NLT

So Solomon took the throne of the LORD in place of his father, David, and he prospered greatly, and all Israel obeyed him.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Then Solomon sat on the throne of the LORD, succeeding his father David as king; he prospered, and all Israel obeyed him.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

Then Solomon sat on the throne of the Lord as king instead of David his father; and he prospered, and all Israel obeyed him.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

So God appointed Solomon to take the throne of his father David; and he prospered greatly, and all Israel obeyed him.

English Tyndale 1537

And so Salomon sat on the seat of the LORD, and was king for David his father, and prospered, and all Israel obeyed him.